Atasha Jenkins
Greenland,NH
Summary
Compassionate Registered Nurse with dedicated service in various types of long-term,Out Patients clinic,and Hospital Medical Surgical care settings. Provides individualized care plans and helps patients meet goals by delivering direct and effective patient care. Committed to increasing patient satisfaction and streamlining procedures. Dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) with progressive career history in direct patient care, triage and care coordination in fast-paced environment. Proven to remain calm under pressure and skillfully handle difficult patients and high-stress situations. Consistently developing strong relationships with patients and families through empathetic communication, respectful attitude and excellent customer service.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Shaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2023.01 - 2023.07
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Conferred with physicians to discuss diagnoses and devise well-coordinated treatment approaches.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients, and determined next course of action.
- Advocated for patient needs within the healthcare organization, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resource allocation and service delivery.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during challenging situations.
- Addressed patient concerns promptly by investigating issues thoroughly and collaborating with appropriate personnel to resolve problems efficiently.
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Trinity Health Partner Samaritan Hospital
2021.11 - 2022.12
- Managed care from admission to discharge.
- Monitored patient condition by interpreting and tracking EKG readings, identifying irregular telemetry readings and updating team members on changes in stability or acuity.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
- Implemented medication and IV administration, catheter insertion and airway management.
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Maintained quality care and comfort for patients with heart failure, pulmonary hypertension and other conditions.
Registered Nurse
Rosewood Nursing And Rehab Center
2021.08 - 2022.04
- Weekend Supervisor
- Wound care
- Advised patients and caregivers of proper wound management, discharge plan objectives, safe medication use and disease management.
- Supervision
- Oversaw delivery of care for patients on medical-surgical unit, providing direct care, delegating nursing assignments, and supervising team comprised of nurses, LPNs, technicians and unit clerks.
- Audited charts and reviewed clinical documents to verify accuracy.
LPN Office Nurse
Trinity Health Partners, Capital Region Midwifery
2019.09 - 2020.09
- Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Minimized staff and patient infection risk by cleaning and disinfecting equipment instruments.
- Answered incoming phone calls from patients to provide basic assistance and triage medical concerns.
- Supported physicians during examinations and scans to assist with diagnostic procedures.
LPN Charge Nurse
Trinity Health Partners, Eddy Village Green
2011.01 - 2019.09
- Managed daily staff assignments and patient scheduling to guarantee clinic coverage and flow.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions to communicate concerns to supervising.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Provided basic patient care and treatment, such as administering glucose tests, taking temperature and blood pressure and dressing wounds.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding and other daily living activities.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Excelsior College
Albany, NY04.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
New York Department Of Education
06.2003
Skills
- Preventive Healthcare
- IV Insertion
- Infection Control Procedures
- IV Administration
- PICC Lines
- Immunizations and Vaccinations
- Patient Condition Monitoring
- Intervention Management
- Interpreting EKGs
- Blood Draw and Sample Collection
Timeline
Registered Nurse Supervisor
Shaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2023.01 - 2023.07
Registered Nurse, Medical-Surgical Unit
Trinity Health Partner Samaritan Hospital
2021.11 - 2022.12
Registered Nurse
Rosewood Nursing And Rehab Center
2021.08 - 2022.04
LPN Office Nurse
Trinity Health Partners, Capital Region Midwifery
2019.09 - 2020.09
LPN Charge Nurse
Trinity Health Partners, Eddy Village Green
2011.01 - 2019.09
Associate of Science - Nursing Science
Excelsior College
Licensed Practical Nurse - Nursing
New York Department Of Education
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